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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1954

Page

6

Beal Heights Presbyterian Women Install New Officer Slate

Beal Heights Presbyterian Women of the Church held an all day session at the church to install the 1954 officer slate led by Mrs. Kenneth Clapp. Activities included roll bandages and mending for overseas missions, a covered dish luncheon, and a 2 30 p m program. Officers installed include Mrs. Charles Adams first vice president Mrs. Ethel G Dowd second vice president pastor s aide Mrs. Floyd Reese secretary Mrs. C A Tackitt treasurer Mrs Luther Cannon historian with circle chairmen and members listed. A guest Mrs Prudence Lindner Edmonds Wash attended along with numerous members.

Kenneth Clapp Beal Heights Presbyterian Charles Adams Ethel G. Dowd Floyd Reese C. A. Tackitt Luther Cannon J. R. Parsons

One Act Play Presented by Club Members

A Wednesday afternoon program featured a one act play Please Pass the Cream performed by two high school speech department students Ardella Anderson and David Attaway under Mrs Henry T Ford. Two Entre Nous club members Mesdames Kenneth Little and Joe Ford joined the lineup with Mrs Little discussing dramas and Mrs Ford presenting on prize winning plays. The session opened with the group reciting the club collect and The Lord s Prayer. Additional attendees included Mesdames D A Becker E K Caldwell Claude Gilliam W W Godlove Milton Keating Orville D Pope Clyde Shelton Ernest Winter and William Wulf.

Joe Lansden Ardella Anderson David Attaway Henry T. Ford Kenneth Little Joe Ford

Busy Bee Group Honors Visitor at Tea in Kingfisher

Mrs. Andrew Kuntz was honored by the Busy Bee Group in Kingfisher with a tea hosted at Mrs. Carl Wheatley’s home on Elm. Co-hostesses included Mesdames Langston McClain Quinn Tallent Wheeler and Wheatley. The event featured refreshments, a short program, a gift for the honoree, piano selections, and group singing with Theta Rho Girls in attendance.

Andrew Kuntz Kingfisher Rhone Busy Bee Carl Wheatley F. J. Langston K. F. ‘McClain EE. Quinn RE. Tallent Jack Wheeler Wheatley Coleus Mesdames McClain Wheeler Busy Bees Theta Rho Girls Club Marjorie Anderson Carlene Crow Janen Fry Billie Sly Juneele Mesdames Green Brogdon John Brooks R. E Cullins A. F. Cyr Gertrude Furman Nor*man Hays Cora Nix Edgar Peak Floyd Tice L. G. Vowell

XYZ Auxiliary Hosts Dimes Fete For Polio Drive

XYZ auxiliary to American Businessmen's Club hosted a March of Dimes coffee at Mrs. Harold Anderson’s home 1207 Logan from 2 to 4 PM to aid the polio fund. Guests included many local members and a centerpiece of pink gladioli and yellow chrysanthemums. A second neighborhood coffee at 611 McKinley raised 4.24 dollars with attendees listed.

Aanover Harold Anderson Logan XYZ American Businessmen's Club Calvin Clevenger Mesdames Willard Baker Wesley Elkins Frank Engish II B. K. Fowler John Frampton Jr John Robert Gillis Lacey Holley Lee Roy Lewis Bobby Mogg J. C. Moore Jr James Paul Alex Planutis George C. Rutledge Earl Watson Alvin Wright F. A. Hansen McKinley Ray Anderson Carl Dove Dora House Odie House Ralph House Raymond Jester Dale Johnson Bill Spann Josie House

Pioneer Women's Club Luncheon Postponed

The Pioneer Luncheon at 1 p.m. Friday has been postponed due to bad weather. Club officers announced this morning that a new meeting date will be set and communicated later.

Pioneer Women's Club

Social Calendar for Thursday and Saturday in Lawton

Altrusa Lawton guest night dinner at Martin's with Floyd Wood, vocational services head as speaker. Junior Service League ball at Lawton Golf Club honoring sponsors and members. Elks party at 1001 A with hostesses Mrs Carey and Mrs Toegel. Lawton Little Theater membership meeting at Storey Barton studio preceded by officers meeting. Unity Rebekah session at TOOF hall with formal wear for Mrs Kuntz visit. Scott Home Demonstration club at Mrs Seagroves. Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle meeting at American Legion hall. Reddy Kilowatt Square Dance at Public Service Co. home service room. Saturday events listed at energy company venue.

Altrusa Club of Lawton Martin's Floyd Wood Vocational Rehabilitation Division State Vocational Board Junior Service League Lawton Golf & Country Club Elks Lodge Harold Carey Charles Toegel Lawton Little Theater Storey & Barton Cache Road Unity Rebekah Loage Toof Hall Andrew Kuntz Kingfisher Rebekah Assembly of Oklahoma Scott Home Demonstration Club R. L. Seagroves Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Grove American Legion Hall

Trinity Circles Meet For Study at Trinity Baptist

Members of Irene Jeffers and Mary Demarest WMU circles studied the new book In Evangeline's Country at 1 30 p m at the church. The circles split for mission study then joined to plan a program for WMU Focus Week and a Korea missions slide presentation by Chaplain Leon Henry Fort Sill.

Evangeline Louisiana Irene Jeffers Mary Demarest Trinity Baptist Woman's Missionary Society WMU Leon Henry Fort Sill Korea M. R. Allen Mesdames Barney Reeves Donald Smith Lynn Garner Mesdames Lon Bailey Russ Burden Fred Cook Joe Gomez R. N. Hammons R. N. Hammons. ’ Mesdames L. E. Harris Ray C. Harris M. McAlister James Pierce James Pollack Doyle Pettijohn Bob Polete Euell Ratliff E. R. Stephens C. B. Shelton Fred Shields Bill Wheeler Rex White Emil Woesner

First Baptist WMU circles study new book at meetings

Members of multiple WMU circles gathered in homes and church parlor to study In Evangeline's Country by John Caylor. The sessions opened with WMU watchwords and songs, featured devotionals and business portions, welcomed new members and guests, and included mission study lessons led by various circle hostesses with refreshments served.

Evangeline John Caylor First Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Zelma Hallock WMU Jack Kytle Tom Wiles Dudley Thomson James Dooley Sanford Brandon Ed Ellenbrook Louisiana Thomason D. L. Cl Lanman W. M. Harris Greil Brown Lena Whitten Harris Gerald R. Smith Ruth Carlisle Edwin Williams Kenneth Myers Paul Bates John Dawless Don Lamphere H. J. Myrick Joe Rommel CT. Tucker Arlington Mildred Cox Mary Wiles Tom Davis George Lewis Fred Sullivan A. F. Wilkie Mary Jo McMurray W. C. Miller W. T. Betts W. W. Kerr John Bullard W. R. Wray Robert Gray E. L. Rogers Monda Marler Circle T.H. Thompson Laird Ting E.C. Holsey Thom John Montgomery Charley Horton Wilson Fielder Circle Fred Wright G. D. Fawley Guy Sparkman Joe Kinzer Gordon Foster George E. Brown W. L. Casey LS. Echols George Helmig Ed Martendale Helen Lambert Lucy Smith Carl C. Fitch Cheyenne W. L. Jacks T. J. Dean Ro. Ward Miss Lambert Carl Fitch H. "Brammer and Jacks Fitch Robert L. Johnson

Shower Honors Newlywed Couple in Lawton

A post wedding shower celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ward of Lawton who wed in late December. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Colvin with assistance from Mesdames Ed McDonald and Earl Woodard. Guests included numerous relatives and friends listed in attendance.

Earl Ward Lawton Kenneth Colvin Ed McDonald Earl Woodard Dale Ash Louie van Colvin Ralph Cox Steve Kovacs Eben Ryan Armon Ward Mary Walter Harmon E. C. Kriss T. E. Lauderdale C. M. Lee L. M. Norris Homer Oliver W. F. Plaxco R. L. Ray Clinton Reeves H. P. Richards Sea Kenneth Snider Ralph Taylor Fate Taylor Bill Tugman Marvin Tory Glenn Ansell C. A. Vokins Glenn Watts Holly Ward Pete Wynn

Faded Awnings May Be Restored With Oil Turpentine Mix

A faded awning can be refreshed by painting with a solution of two parts linseed oil and one part turpentine. The guidance suggests a simple, traditional method to rejuvenate faded fabric by applying a clear oil finish for renewed color and protection.

AAUW Meet Postponed Due to Weather

The AAUW meeting at the University Women was postponed from 145 p.m. due to weather. Miss ma Talla announced the cancellation this morning, citing adverse conditions that prevented the program from proceeding as scheduled.

Coffee Making Rule Prefers Cold Water Start

Cooking experts advise starting with cold water to brew coffee as hot water tap draws may cause flat taste. Using cold water ensures better extraction and richer aroma in the final cup.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beal Heights J. D. Glenn World Missions Lecta Freeland Carter Stane Christian Education E. E. O'Neill Gene Dees W. D. Callicott Circle Cecil Lawsor Circl III Ted Newman Circle IV Ray Nauman Circle V O. L. Parsons Circle VI Prudence Lindner Edmonds Wash Mesdames Mack Barker J. A. Collins O. C. Elkins William Franklin A.A. Ludrick E. C. Montgomery Beda Nelson Charles van Lew Margaret Wright E. A. Hansen Pioneer Vax Reddy Kilowatt Square Public Service Company Trinity Circles Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio First Baptist Wms Sion Elizabeth Pool Circle Vernon |Howeth Neni Keating Royce Means Leonard Parker Bob Johnson Don Taylor Vernon Howeth B. J. Schumann Taylor Wallace Clark Harold’ Cawood Dusty Springer Glenn Becker Jaxie Short Fort Sill Blvd Harvey House Tom Blankenship Becker Ruby Howse Jack Shirley Irwin Arthur Clark John McGrammery Bill Pierce Cyde L. L. Wiley Dorene Hawkins George Meyer Summit W. R. Jarrell Vela Smith C L. Craig Mesdames Ross Crumby Jarrell Lorene Lilly Mesdames E.W. Allen John Anderson Ella Galliher Chattanooga Harry Dooley The Baptist Men's Brotherhood R. B. Brady Corwin E. Oliver Elgin Wadsworth Benrus Gruen Fairmont’s U.S.P Lawton Beauty School B. P Guy Kleeman Smith Montgomery Ward Pfaff Sewing Center C Avenue Safeway Sunnybank Anrenree Bernell Gilbert Mgr Lawton’s Prescription Center Boulevard Pharmacy Superior
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